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Kiss of sunshine

08 Saturday Aug 2020

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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alberta, bridge, calgary, canada, Peace Bridge, photowalk, random, sunset, urban

Kiss of sunshine

Rays from the setting sun pass low over the Peace Bridge in Calgary.

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Curves and segments

31 Friday Jul 2020

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, architecture, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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Curves and segments

Looking northward (more or less) across the George C. King bridge between the East Village and St. Patrick’s Island in Calgary.

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Golden hour at Scotsman’s Hill

19 Sunday Jul 2020

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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Golden hour at Scotsman's Hill

The sun slowly sinks behind the clouds and the Calgary skyline, as seen last weekend from one of the city’s iconic viewpoints.

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West side glow

10 Friday Jul 2020

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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West side glow

Light from the setting spring sun casts a wonderful glow on the buildings in the west-end of downtown Calgary. Spotted from the Mewata Bridge back in April.

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Sundown at Poppy Plaza

08 Sunday Sep 2019

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Sundown at Poppy Plaza, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary served up another one of its gorgeous sunsets a few days ago. This one is seen from Poppy Plaza, at Memorial Drive and 10th Street N.W.

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The Venetian at sunset

10 Sunday Feb 2019

Posted by Ricky Leong in Las Vegas, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Las Vegas, Nevada, photography, photowalk, random, sunset, Travel, U.S.A., United States, urban

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.

Nature providing some awesome light in Las Vegas back in December.

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Skyride

23 Monday Jul 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, calgary stampede, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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alberta, calgary, Calgary Stampede, canada, Midway, photowalk, random, sunset, urban

Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A snap from the Skyride at Calgary Stampede Park a few weekends ago, with a view of a portion of the midway and the city centre in the background.

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Sunset by the sea

28 Monday May 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in England, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel

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Brighton, England, U.K.

Beautiful evening for a walk along the beach in Brighton a few weeks ago.

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Apron at PDX

08 Sunday Apr 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in photography, photowalking, Portland, random, Travel, urban

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airport, apron, aviation, jetliner, Oregon, PDX, photography, planes, Portland, random, sunset, tarmac, Travel, urban

Portland, Oregon

The sun’s about to set at Portland International Airport (PDX). Captured about a year ago.

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Golden accents

15 Thursday Mar 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Canada, montreal, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Quebec, random, Travel, urban

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architecture, buildings, canada, cityscape, montreal, photography, photowalk, quebec, random, skyline, sunset, Travel, urban

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

A sunset-tinged sky is reflected in the windows of office towers in downtown Montreal, seen last month from the edge of Mount Royal Park near the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Monument.

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